document.write( "Question 1203522: A professional athlete deposited an amount of money into a high-yield mutual fund that earns 14% annual simple interest. A second deposit, $2,400 more than the first, was placed in a certificate of
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high-yield mutual fund that earns 14% annual simple interest
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " A second deposit, $2,400 more than the first, was placed in a certificate of
\n" ); document.write( "deposit eaming 7% annual simple interest in one year,-> (x+2400)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total interest in One year = $567\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14%x + 7%(x+2400) = 567\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.14x +0.07(x+2400)= 567\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.14x +0.07x+168 = 567
\n" ); document.write( "0.21x= 567-168\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0,21x = 399
\n" ); document.write( "x= 399/0.21
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1900*14%+4300*7% =567\r
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